Jaleel White is a well-known American actor best known for his role as Steve Urkel in the ABC and CBS television series’ Family Matters.’ He has provided the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog in the animated series Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog,’ ‘Sonic Underground,’ and ‘Sonic (SatAM).’
‘Dreamgirls,’ ‘Dumbbells,’ ‘Green Flash,’ ‘Kissing Cousins,’ and ‘Our Friend, Martin’ are among the many films in which White has appeared.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name: | Jaleel White |
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Real Name/Full Name: | Jaleel Ahmad White |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 47 years old |
Birth Date: | 27 November 1976 |
Birth Place: | Culver City, California, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.79 m |
Weight: | 79 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children: | Yes (Samaya White) |
Profession: | Actor, Voice Actor, Comedian, Producer, and Writer |
Net Worth in 2024: | $12 million |
Jaleel White Biography
Jaleel Ahmed White was born in Culver City, California on November 27, 1976, to Gail and Michael White. He graduated from South Pasadena High School and also attended John Marshall Fundamental High School. He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 2001.
Jaleel White Age, Height, Weight
Jaleel White was born on November 27, 1976, and is 47 years old as of 2024. His height is 1.79 meters and his weight is 79 kilograms.
Career
Jaleel White began his career as a child actor, appearing in an episode of ‘The Jeffersons in 1984 at the age of three. He appeared in the TV movie ‘Silence of the Heart’ the same year. Following that, she appeared in ‘Kiss Don’t Tell.’
He appeared in ‘Charlie & Co.’ in 1985. He has appeared as a guest on several other television shows. White joined the cast of the television show ‘Family Matters’ in 1989. In 2010, he appeared in and executive produced ‘Fake It Till You Make It.’ He took over as host of ‘Total Blackout’ in 2012.
‘The Problem Solverz,’ ‘Meego,’ ‘Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog,’ ‘Camp Cucamonga,’ ‘Drunk History,’ and ‘Me, Myself & I’ are among White’s other television credits. He also provided the voice for the web series SuperF*ckers.’ The actor appeared on the UPN show ‘Grown Ups.’
He made his film debut in the 1999 film ‘Our Friend, Martin.’ Prior to this, he provided voice work in the film Quest for Camelot.’ Jaleel White appeared in the 2006 film ‘Who Made the Potato Salad?’ He appeared in the films Green Flash’ and ‘Kissing Cousins’ in 2008.
‘Mega Shark Versus Crocosaurus,’ ‘Rhymes with Banana,’ ‘Sonic,’ ‘The Wrong Woman,’ ‘Dumbbells,’ ‘Santa Con,’ ‘Mommy I Didn’t Do It,’ and ‘The Preachers Son are among his other film credits.
Jaleel White Achievements and Awards
Jaleel White was nominated for a Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award in 1996 for his role in “Family Matters.” In his career, he has won three NAACP Image Awards. He also received the Young Artist Award in 1991.
Jaleel White’s Net Worth in 2024
Jaleel White’s net worth is estimated to be more than $12 million as of February 2024. He has been in the entertainment industry since he was three years old, and he has appeared in numerous television shows and films. He has done a lot of voice acting and has appeared in a lot of commercials.
Jaleel White has appeared in a number of popular television shows. He has also appeared in web series and provided the voice for the 2011 video game ‘Sonic Generations.’ He has appeared in 204 episodes of “Family Matters.”
Jaleel White is widely regarded as one of the world’s most popular actors. He enjoys basketball and has participated in a charity game alongside Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson. People all over the world have enjoyed his shows, and many have admired his vocal talent. He is regarded as one of the world’s best comedic actors. He also appeared in “Charlie and Company,” which was canceled.
Jaleel White Wife, Marriage
From 2006 to 2009, Jaleel White was in a relationship with Bridget Hardy. In addition, they have a daughter named Samaya, who was born in 2009.
He began acting as a child and began appearing in commercials at the age of three. He has also appeared in a commercial for Jell-O pudding pops alongside Bill Cosby. His mother is currently his manager.